Obagi 0.5 Smoothing Retinol
VersusSkinCeuticals AOX+ Eye Gel
Best For
Normal to Oily, Normal to Dry, Combination skin types.
Best For
All skin types, especially those concerned with aging and environmental damage.
Ingredient Profiles
Obagi 0.5 Smoothing Retinol
- • Retinol
- • Ascorbic Acid
- • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
- • Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
- • Sodium Hyaluronate
- • Tocopheryl Acetate
Obagi 0.5 Smoothing Retinol is a cream-based formula designed to renew your skin effectively. This potent yet gentle retinol helps to resurface the skin, minimizing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while promoting skin turnover. Ideal for normal to oily, normal to dry, and combination skin types.
Evidence-Based Efficacy
Research supports the efficacy of retinol in promoting skin renewal and reducing signs of aging. For more information, see the following studies: Retinol and Skin Aging, Effects of Retinol on Skin.
SkinCeuticals AOX+ Eye Gel
SkinCeuticals AOX+ Eye Gel
The SkinCeuticals AOX+ Eye Gel is an eye serum-in-a-gel designed to combat the visible signs of aging around the delicate eye area. Formulated with a synergistic combination of 5% pure Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid), 1% Phloretin, and 0.5% Ferulic Acid, this gel helps neutralize free radicals and protect against environmental damage caused by UV rays and pollution. For more information, refer to the studies available on Europe PMC.
Safety & Application
Directions
Uncap the airless pump and apply 1 pump, or a pearl-sized amount to your face. Massage until fully absorbed. Use once daily in the evenings.
Safety Notice
When using this product, you may experience mild [redness](/concerns/redness), peeling, or skin irritation. These are normal, temporary indications the product is working. If irritation occurs, limit use to every other night, or as tolerated. Daily use of a broad spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher is highly recommended.
Directions
In the morning, apply one half pump per eye on fingertips. Apply on the under eye area, on the outer corners and on the brow bone. Gently pat the gel until it is completely absorbed.
Safety Notice
For external use only. Avoid direct contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use.
